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flag Tribal forces besiege Yemen’s PetroMasila oil site, sparking unrest and challenging government authority.

flag Armed tribal groups in Yemen’s Hadramout province have surrounded the PetroMasila oil facility, blocking access and escalating tensions with government forces. flag The siege, following a tribal declaration authorizing resistance to protect resources, has triggered unrest marked by checkpoints, fuel seizures, and disrupted transport. flag Intelligence suggests possible coordination between some tribes and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. flag In response, Yemen’s government appointed Salem al-Khanbashi as new governor. flag The situation represents the strongest challenge to state authority in Hadramout in years, despite the province remaining under internationally recognized government control since 2015.

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